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evdhemonia (Greek term)

English translation: bliss, blissfulness, felicity, beautitude, happiness//prosperity


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Greek term or phrase:evdhemonia (Greek term)
English translation:bliss, blissfulness, felicity, beautitude, happiness//prosperity
Entered by: Assimina Vavoula
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12:58 Nov 30, 2005
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / literary
Greek term or phrase: evdhemonia (Greek term)
What the Greek term " evdhemonia" means?

Thank you.
macky
Local time: 09:10
bliss, blissfulness, felicity, beautitude, happiness//prosperity
Explanation:
ΛΕΞΙΚΟ ΣΤΑΥΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ
A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles".

Synonyms: eudaemonia (n), upbeat (n), welfare (n), wellbeing (n), well-being (n).
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Assimina Vavoula
Greece
Local time: 03:10
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8felicity
Betty Revelioti
5 +1bliss, blissfulness, felicity, beautitude, happiness//prosperity
Assimina Vavoula


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
ευδαιμονία
felicity


Explanation:
Also: blissfulness/ beatitude/ bliss

Betty Revelioti
Greece
Local time: 03:10
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek

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agree  Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi
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agree  Nikos Mastrakoulis
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bliss, blissfulness, felicity, beautitude, happiness//prosperity


Explanation:
ΛΕΞΙΚΟ ΣΤΑΥΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΥ
A contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous; "the town was finally on the upbeat after our recent troubles".

Synonyms: eudaemonia (n), upbeat (n), welfare (n), wellbeing (n), well-being (n).



    Reference: http://www.websters-dictionary-online.org/definition/Eudaimo...
Assimina Vavoula
Greece
Local time: 03:10
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
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